Family life has changed rapidly over te past fifty years and the number of people living longer increases year on year Family and Community Life of Older People

Reflects interest in how older people are affected by social change which is a key theme in social science that looks set to continue as more people are living

It is a well known fact that our population of persons aged 65 and over are growing at a faster rate than any other demographic. Older adults are now living lon

This book is a contemporary sociological account of the lives of older people in two different communities in Ireland, one urban and one rural. The book is base